International Jewish Humanitarianism in the Age of the Great War

ISBN-13: 9781108816830 / Miękka / 2023 / 418 str.

Jaclyn (Cardiff University) Granick

Opis

The untold story of how American Jews reinvented modern humanitarianism during the Great War and rebuilt Jewish life in Jewish homelands.

Recenzje

'Spending time with Granick's Jewish humanitarians has been a thrilling adventure … this beautiful book, a meticulous, essential, and gorgeous cartography of Jewish humanitarianism at the time of the Great War.' Ilse Josepha Lazaroms, Journal of the Fondazione

Spis treści

Preface; Terms, Acronyms, and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. War Sufferers: Moving Money in War; 2. The Hungry: Establishing In-Kind Relief in the Field; 3. Refugee: Solutions without Resolution; 4. The Sick: Jewish Fitness through Jewish Health; 5. Child: Welfare for a Contested Jewish Future; 6. The Impoverished: Credit as Reconstruction; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.